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This proprietary formulation in Poly-MVA provides superior nutritional support, helping to enable optimum functioning of the body and essential body systems. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:27:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By Ed Edelson HealthDay Reporter Increasing consumption of sugary soft drinks contributed to 130,000 new cases of diabetes, 14,000 new cases of heart disease and 50,000 more life-years burdened with heart disease in the last decade, a new U.S. study finds. "The finding suggests that any kind of policy that reduces consumption might ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/206/increasing-soda-consumption-fuels-rise-in-diabetes-heart-disease/ People vow to change their ways, but often not for very long. By Bill Briggs msnbc.com March. 1, 2010 The medical tests are back. The cruel news is delivered: the numbers show trouble inside your body. Instantly, you rocket from mildly anxious to scared straight. That’s how it feels, anyway. 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Writing ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/196/healthy-new-years-resolutions/ I just finished reading a recently-released article on the "ineffectiveness" of dietary supplements. It is amazing to me that this subject and its exaggerated conclusions keeps coming up. The media is so quick to put out information that dietary supplements are not helping thousands - if not possibly millions - ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/193/the-skinny-on-dietary-supplements/ Daily assault is part of your liver’s job description. After all, it’s your personal purification system—responsible for removing harmful compounds from your blood, and for metabolizing critical hormones and drugs. But for all the abuse it’s built to take, it’s not invincible… and it’s not nearly as difficult as you ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/190/an-effective-way-to-restore-your-liver/ Prescription drugs often become a necessary component of patients' health. And that presents a new need -- the need for physicians and pharmacists to discuss the possible ramifications of taking a prescription, including nutrient depletion in the body. Most people are well-versed in the importance of vitamins, minerals, and herbs to ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/188/patients-taking-prescription-drugs-need-to-be-nutrition-conscious/ by Christopher Wanjek (LiveScience's Bad Medicine Columnist) Scientists are now reporting a breakthrough therapy to lower the risk of developing the most common and deadly chronic diseases - diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer - by about 80 percent. In some ways, this might sound like old news. The therapy is called taking ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/185/key-to-affordable-health-care-revealed/ Poor eating habits precipitate more than just an enlarging waistline. They affect every aspect of your health, and although you may not notice it right away, your hormone levels suffer dramatically from sugary, fatty, and nutritionally-deficient foods. Many of your beneficial hormones will nose-dive, while the other more dangerous hormones ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/182/your-hormones-and-your-poor-diet/ by Sarah Baldauf Added sugars, which are sprinkled on and processed into packaged foods and beverages, have become all too common in the American diet, says the American Heart Association. 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They are concerned that FDA’s annual increases in industry user fees—$828 million from manufacturers of medical and food products, including hundreds of millions drug manufacturers pay annually to help speed the review of new medicines—might ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/172/fda-to-receive-more-money-from-drug-manufacturers-but-denies-%e2%80%9cundue-influence%e2%80%9d/ By Susan Adams Eaten many coconuts lately? How about cherries or blueberries or grass-fed beef? You should, because these are all foods with powerful health properties. However, few people pack their grocery carts full of these items. Take kiwifruit. It's chock full of vitamin C--a whopping 115% of what you need ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/170/foods-you-should-be-eating-but-arent/ by Robert Preidt, HealthDay News Low levels of vitamin D may contribute to cancer development, U.S. researchers have found. 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They will help you keep your heart healthy for ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/152/never-get-heart-disease-11-habits-to-keep-your-heart-healthy-for-life/ Based upon genetics, individuals are born with one of three body types. We are divided into these categories as a general rule and people may vary in small ways within these groups, but we are significantly one of the three. Ectomorphs have long, lean bodies; mesomorphs are more triangularly shaped; ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/151/work-out-according-to-your-body-type/ It has been hard to ignore lately, the ads running on television trying to dispel the negative reputation that high fructose corn syrup has gained over recent years. It's part of an 18-month campaign launched by the Corn Refiners Association (CRA) in effort to give high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/149/the-not-so-sweet-story-on-high-fructose-corn-syrup/ Over the course of two decades, vitamin D levels have dramatically decreased among Americans, a new study finds. Low levels of vitamin D have been associated with rickets in children and lower bone mineral density in adults. Recent research has also linked insufficient vitamin D to cancer, heart disease, infection and ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/142/many-americans-fall-short-on-their-vitamin-d/ Healthful habits help protect memory, but the aging brain may need an extra tweak or two to stay sharp. If you’re age 50 or over, chances are you’ve noticed some decline in your ability to remember things. Perhaps you can’t recall why you raced to the pantry, or you forget the ... http://www.polymva.com/blog-news/139/10-research-proven-tips-for-better-memory/